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(43) Date of publication: 19.05.2010 Bulletin 2010/20 (21) Application number: 08789803.7 (22) Date of filing: 17.08.2008

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 17/064(2006.01) A61B 17/068(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/IL2008/001130 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/022348 (19.02.2009 Gazette 2009/08)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA MK RS (30) Priority: 16.08.2007 US 935513 P (71) Applicant: I.B.I Israel Biomedical Innovations Ltd. 42880 Kibbutz Haogen (IL)	(72) Inventor: HEFTMAN, Gilad 14940 Kibbutz Ein Gev (IL) (74) Representative: Colombo, Stefano Paolo et al MARCHI & PARTNERS S.r.l. Via G.B. Pirelli, 19 20124 Milano 20124 Milano (IT)